AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Rockwell Automation (ROK)

Rockwell Automation Q3 sales rise 8%; raises fiscal 2026 EPS guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Rockwell Automation reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 sales of $2.3 billion, up 8% from a year earlier, and diluted EPS of $3.65 versus $2.60. The company raised its fiscal 2026 diluted EPS guidance to $12.72 to $13.02 from $11.88 to $12.48, which points to higher expected profit for shareholders.

Key points

  • Third-quarter sales were $2,313 million, up 8%; organic sales rose 10% year over year.
  • Diluted EPS was $3.65 versus $2.60 a year earlier; Adjusted EPS was $3.49 versus $2.85.
  • Fiscal 2026 diluted EPS guidance was raised to $12.72 to $13.02 from $11.88 to $12.48; Adjusted EPS guidance rose to $13.00 to $13.30 from $12.50 to $13.10.
  • The company repurchased about 0.3 million shares for $145 million and had about $1.2 billion left under share repurchase authorizations at June 30, 2026.

The filing

CompanyRockwell Automation (ROK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 4, 2026, 7:01 AM ET
Accession number0001024478-26-000028

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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